#40mm gost gas mask filter skin

Compliant under EN 14387:2004 + A1:2008īreathing Resistance in Pa Breathing Resistance in Paġ10 flow rate 30l/min. Certified by European agencies and has the “CE” symbol.Filter all known CBRN agents, including radioactive iodine, rated for A2B2E2K2HgSXP3 D R.Used by military personnel, CBRN specialists, and special operations forces all over the world.20-year shelf life - save money long-term by not having to replace your filters every 5 years.Compatible with standard 40mm NATO threaded respirators, which are widely available.The bag also had two pockets inside, one for a decontamination kit (IPP-1 or IPP-8), and the other for bandages or AI-2 'aptechka' (soviet first aid kit) and the pocket also featured a smaller one inside for keeping the anti-fogging lens inserts, issued with the mask to prevent the lenses fogging when the user exhaled. The mask was issued in a very basic khaki fabric bag with two straps, one to hold the bag over the shoulder, and the other to keep it tight around the waist, preventing it from moving around as the person walked. ( 'y' - u - added at the end meaning that it's the upgraded version)

4 Dots = Made Between October - December.

The top row of numbers behind character 'Ф' indicates the production lot number of the mask Nearly all seperate components of a ShM-62U. The ShM-62u featured less rubber, so it was more flexible and weighed less. The difference between these two facepieces is that the ShM-62 was made with more rubber (the rubber is thicker) thus making the rubber less flexible. The ShM-62u was the newer upgraded version of the facepiece. The facepiece of this mask was designated ShM-62.

#40mm gost gas mask filter skin

The mask itself is made of latex rubber, and thus it naturally adheres well to the skin which ensures an airtight seal. This allows for a secure fit, while trading comfort. The gas mask, being of the 'helmet' type, requires it to have strong elasticity, and must be stretched over the head for it to be worn. Anti-fogging lens inserts were included with the kit to further reduce fogging in the mask. Air entered through the inhale valve, passed into the mask through Tissot tubes under the lenses and was breathed out through the exhale valve. The bottom of the mask is made of metal, and in it is the 40mm filter inlet, and the inhale and exhale valves assembly. The lenses of these masks are held in place by metal rims, crimped onto the rubber of the mask. This mask is a helmet-type mask which was made in white or black rubber. The GP-5 was designed to protect civilians of the Soviet Union from radioactive fallout during the Cold War.